For quite some time now, there have been persistent rumors regarding Tor being deanonymized. Although it is a known fact the NSA is capable of doing so, albeit it remains to be seen if they will explore that option. Russia’s FSB, however, is effectively working on such a project with […]
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From Silk Road Drug Lord to Potentially Dying in Prison
Drug dealers active on the darknet will get caught sooner or later. In the case of Hugh Brian Haney, his arrested occurred just a few days ago. It seems he was arrested for selling drugs on Silk Road, a platform which has been defunct for many years now. This goes […]
3 key Changes Coming to NEO 3.0 in 2020
Any and every cryptocurrency project needs to keep evolving and growing at all times. Especially in the altcoin world, there is a lot of pressure on developers to ensure a blockchain stays relevant. As far as NEO is concerned, it seems the upcoming NEO 3.0 release will offer some interesting […]
London Metropolitan Police’s Facial Recognition Still has an 81% Error Rate
Any advancement in the technology world needs to be applauded. This is true even when it comes to disruptive yet controversial technologies such as facial recognition. The London Metropolitan Police has been using this technology for some time now and is noting some progress. Only eight in ten technology-based “hits” […]
Recapping the First Three Years of MimbleWimble Development
It has been three years since the MimbleWimble concept was first introduced as a solution to scale Bitcoin. With the whitepaper now dating back three years, it is a good time to see how far the development of this project has come. There is still plenty of work to be […]
Israeli Scammer Steals $1.7m Worth of Cryptocurrency From Europeans
Cryptocurrency scams have always been successful ever since this industry was created. Even in 2019, there are multiple successful scams which cost people a lot of good money. In Israel, one scammer successfully stole $1.7m spanning various cryptocurrencies by primarily targeting users in Western Europe. The Israeli Crypto Scammer It […]
Facebook and Google Track Your Porn Browsing Regardless of Incognito Mode
Watching porn online has become more than acceptable in our society these days. Unfortunately, it is also of great interest to companies such as Google, Facebook, and Oracle. New research confirms most of the porn sites out there contain trackers, which seem to bypass a browser’s incognito mode. One’s online […]
Shyft Bucked the ICO Trend By Building a Network Protocol First
Shyft, which will be launching its mainnet soon, took the opposite approach to most blockchain-based startups with a token today. “‘We asked ourselves, ‘If we were to do this properly, what would it look like? And so we decided to build the protocol first, instead of just issuing a […]
ZCash Will be Forked Into YCash Today
As the Summer trucks along rather nicely, it seems another cryptocurrency hard fork is on the horizon. The ZCash project will be forked into a different chain known as YCash. Contrary to previous forks of this kind, there is a degree of amicability between both teams, rather than a genuine […]
A Simple Guide to Cross-Chain Projects such as Cosmos, Polkadot, and EKT
Author: Yi Lu, editor-in-chief & co-founder of SV Insight Cross-chain technology has become a hot topic this year. Both Cosmos and Polkadot have attracted a lot of attention. On the other hand, EKT is one of the few original cross-chain projects in China. Its main feature is “multi-chain and multi-consensus, […]
The Evolution From Altcoin to Shitcoin in 4 Steps
In the cryptocurrency industry, there are thousands of altcoins on the market today. Of those projects, half or less are still actively maintained today, creating a massive amount of “shitcoins“. Now is a good time to recap how an altcoin turns into a shitcoin over the course of weeks, months, […]
Lotus is Building a Sensational Electric Hypercar
In the world of electric cars, some creations tend to attract a lot more attention than others. The Lotus Evija is one of those cars which many people wouldn’t mind owning, yet they probably never will be able to afford it. It is the British carmakers’ first car fully developed […]
EOS Price Prediction: Will It Go Up To $10 At The End of 2019
Most crypto enthusiasts try to stay abreast of the crypto market so as to make informed decisions as regards any asset(s) they want to invest in. This has led to most people checking out the likely digital assets that have the potential to increase considerably in price in the near […]
Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash and Ethereum Price Prediction and Analysis for July 18th: BTC, BCH, and ETH
Bitcoin Price Analysis (BTC/USD) It seemed to be clear that yesterday U.S. governmental hearing of Facebook Libra widely affected the price of the top cryptocurrency. In an hourly chart, BTC/USD appears to have exhibited a bearish pressure. The downward movement was supported by the 21 day MA that was seen […]
3 Major Changes for Beam Scheduled as Part of the Hard Fork
Given the vast number of different cryptocurrency projects on the market, it becomes increasingly difficult to keep tabs on everything. For fans of the Beam project, there is an important hard fork coming up in a few weeks from today. Some big changes will be introduced accordingly, albeit it remains […]
Litecoin Partnering the Miami Dolphins Isn’t That big of a Deal
Before cryptocurrencies can gain mainstream traction, there need to be a lot more regular use cases. So far, choices remain limited on that front. Things seem to be picking up a bit for Litecoin although becoming the “official cryptocurrency” of the Miami Dolphins will probably not have much of an […]
Bitcoin Price Down Over 10%, Sinking farther away from $10,000
After a sideways market all through June, Bitcoin is not doing too hot this month. The past 48 hours have been brutal for the cryptocurrency as it dropped over 10% dipping below the $10,000 level. Why is the price falling? Will we see recovery anytime soon? Let’s dive deeper and […]
9 Tips to Effectively Distribute Your Cryptocurrency Press Release
Running crypto news sites for 5+ years I have seen hundreds of PRs published on our network of properties. This article should serve as a guideline for anyone who wishes to distribute their own press release and is looking to get the best results when it comes to readership and […]